APRIL FOOLS' DAY

Meaning of APRIL FOOLS' DAY in English

April 1, a day when practical jokes or tricks are played on unsuspecting people. Also called All Fools' Day .

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Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

APRIL FOOLS' DAY — or All Fools' Day First day of April, named for the custom of playing practical jokes on that date. Though …
Английский словарь Британика
APRIL FOOLS' DAY — also called All Fools' Day first day of April, named from the custom of playing practical jokes or sending friends …
Britannica English vocabulary
APRIL FOOLS' DAY — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ At first I thought it must be April Fools' Day . ▪ He was indicted …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
APRIL FOOLS' DAY — also April Fool's Day noun Date: 1817 April 1 characteristically marked by the playing of practical jokes
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
APRIL FOOLS' DAY — noun Usage: usually capitalized A&F&D : April 1st, when practical jokes are played on the unwary — called also All …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
APRIL FOOLS' DAY — day on the first of April when friends and family play jokes on one another; April 1st marked typically by …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
APRIL FOOLS' DAY — also April Fool's Day Date: 1817 : April 1 characteristically marked by the playing of practical jokes
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
APRIL FOOLS' DAY — Variant: also April Fool's Day Function: noun Date: 1817 : April 1 characteristically marked by the playing of practical jokes
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
APRIL FOOLS' DAY — [April Fools' Day] n (1903): April 1 characteristically marked by the playing of practical jokes
Merriam-Webster English vocab
APRIL FOOLS' DAY — ˌApril ˈFools’ Day BrE AmE ( also All ˈFools’ Day ) noun April 1st, a day when people play tricks …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
APRIL FOOLS' DAY — or All Fools' Day First day of April, named for the custom of playing practical jokes on that date. Though …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
APRIL FOOLS` DAY — = All Fools` Day
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
APRIL FOOLS` DAY — = All Fools` Day
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
APRIL FOOLS DAY — первое апреля
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
APRIL FOOLS' DAY — "день всех дураков", 1-е апреля (день розыгрышей)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
APRIL FOOLS' DAY — "день всех дураков", 1-е апреля (день розыгрышей)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
APRIL FOOLS' DAY — День смеха
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
APRIL FOOLS' DAY — = All Fools' Day
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
APRIL FOOLS' DAY — = All Fools' Day
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
APRIL FOOLS' DAY — = All Fools' Day
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
APRIL FOOLS' DAY — день дурака (первое апреля)
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
APRIL FOOLS' DAY — день дурака (первое апреля)
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
APRIL FOOLS' DAY — = All Fools' Day
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
APRIL FOOLS` DAY — = All Fools` Day
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
APRIL FOOLS` DAY — = All Fools` Day
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
APRIL FOOLS' DAY — "день всех дураков", 1-е апреля (день розыгрышей)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
APRIL FOOLS DAY — первое апреля
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
APRIL FOOLS` DAY — = All Fools` Day
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
APRIL FOOLS' DAY — "день всех дураков", 1-е апреля (день розыгрышей)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
APRIL — n April
Interlingua English vocab
APRIL — april
English interlingue dictionary
APRIL — Abril
English-Visayan vocabulary
APRIL — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French avrill, from Latin ~is Date: before 12th century the fourth month …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DAY — I Time required for a celestial body to turn once on its axis; especially, the period of the Earth's rotation. …
Английский словарь Британика
DAY — I. ˈdā noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English dæg; akin to Old High German tag day, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOOLS — plural of fool present third singular of fool
Webster's New International English Dictionary
APRIL — ˈāprəl sometimes -(ˌ)pril noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized, often attributive Etymology: Middle English April, Averil, Aperil, from Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
APRIL — (n.) Fig.: With reference to April being the month in which vegetation begins to put forth, the variableness of its …
Английский словарь Webster
APRIL — ( n. ) Fig.: With reference to April being the month in which vegetation begins to put forth, the variableness …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DAY — /day/ , n. 1. the interval of light between two successive nights; the time between sunrise and sunset: Since there …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
APRIL — noun the fourth month of the year. 2. april ·noun fig.: with reference to april being the month in which …
Webster English vocab
APRIL — [April] n [ME, fr. OF & L; OF avrill, fr. L Aprilis] (bef. 12c): the 4th month of the Gregorian …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
APRIL — The illustration for April from Les Trs Riches Heures du duc de Berry, manuscript fourth month of the Gregorian calendar. …
Britannica English vocabulary
APRIL — April BrE AmE ˈeɪp r ə l -rɪl ▶ ˌ April ˈ fool, ˌ April ˈ Fools' Day BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DAY — / deɪ; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] a period of 24 hours : I saw Tom three days …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
APRIL — / ˈeɪprəl; NAmE / noun [ U , C ] ( abbr. Apr. ) the fourth month of the year, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DAY — day S1 W1 /deɪ/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ day , ↑ midday ; adverb : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
APRIL — A ‧ pril /ˈeɪprəl/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] ( written abbreviation Apr. ) [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DAY — n. 1 the time between sunrise and sunset. 2 a a period of 24 hours as a unit of time, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
APRIL — n. the fourth month of the year. øApril Fool a person successfully tricked on 1 April. April Fool's (or Fools') …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DAY — n. 1 the time between sunrise and sunset. 2 a a period of 24 hours as a unit of time, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
APRIL — n. the fourth month of the year. April Fool a person successfully tricked on 1 April. April Fool's (or Fools') …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DAY — n.1 the time between sunrise and sunset. 2 a a period of 24 hours as a unit of time, esp. …
Oxford English vocab
APRIL — n. the fourth month of the year. Phrases and idioms: April Fool a person successfully tricked on 1. April. April …
Oxford English vocab
DAY — ( days) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A day is one …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
APRIL — ( Aprils) April is the fourth month of the year in the Western calendar. The changes will be introduced in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DAY
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
APRIL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES April fool April Fools' Day COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE early ▪ Many dealers registered …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DAY — [noun] [C] - a period of 24 hours, esp. from 12 o'clock one night to 12 o'clock the next night, …
Cambridge English vocab
APRIL — abbreviation Apr [noun] - the fourth month of the year, after March and before May20(th) April/April 20(th) [U]The meeting is …
Cambridge English vocab
DAY — n. day lily All Saints' Day All Souls' Day April Fools' Day All Fools' Day Canada Day Dominion Day D …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DAY — • ↑ any day/any day now • ↑ at the end of the day • ↑ by day/by night • …
Longman Activator English vocab
DAY — n. 25B6; noun I stayed for a day : TWENTY-FOUR-HOUR PERIOD, twenty-four hours. enjoy the beach during the day : …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FOOLS — Fools: All ~ Day день шутливых обманов (1-е апреля) Fools: All ~ Day день шутливых обманов (1-е апреля)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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